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Regulators Close Bank in Nevada

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Nathalie Tadena

June 6, 2013 7:37 p.m. ET

Regulators closed a small bank in Nevada on Thursday, bringing the nationwide tally of bank failures to 15 for the year.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. closed 1st Commerce Bank of North Las Vegas, Nev. Plaza Bank of Irvine, Calif., agreed to take over the failed bank as part of a purchase-and-assumption deal with the FDIC. It was Nevada's...